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Google to invest $6.4bn

The investment is its biggest-ever in Germany.

Pfizer poised to buy Metsera

The pharma giant improved its offer to $10bn.

Ozempic maker lowers outlook

The company posted tepid Q3 results.

Kimberly-Clark to buy Kenvue

The deal is valued at $48.7 billion.

BYD Q3 profit down 33%

This was a 33% year-on-year decrease.
  • The banknotes were badly damaged after the coffers were engulfed in groundwater during offensive to take Mosul from the jihadists.

    The banknotes were badly damaged after the coffers were engulfed in groundwater during offensive to take Mosul from the jihadists

    Some 175 bags have been found although total value of the money is not known yet

  • The end to subsidies pushes the cost of filling a vehicle's tank to more than the monthly minimum wage in...

    The price increases have mostly erased massive queues at gas pumps that clogged streets across the country.

    The energy ministry on Wednesday also raised the price of diesel and cooking gas following a drop in Lebanese pound.

  • The months leading up to the launch of Expo 2020 Dubai witnessed a surge in realty transactions, with September recording...

    A total of 5,762 sales transactions in September bring the year-to-date total value to over AED100 billion.

    In September 2021, 56 percent of all sales transactions were for secondary/ready properties and 44 percent were for off-plan properties.

  • Signs of progress on US President Joe Biden's massive spending bill provided an extra lift to sentiment

    Signs of progress on US President Joe Biden's massive spending bill provided an extra lift to sentiment

    Strong profit reports from big-name firms over the past week have reinforced optimism that the corporate sector is weathering slowdown in economic growth

  • In the absence of a functioning public transport system, car culture has thrived in Lebanon, with many households, even modest...

    There are more than 2 million cars for 6 million people in Lebanon

    However, people are now turning to buses and tuk-tuks to get around as fuel is expensive and often unavailable

  • The kingdom’s goal is to support small farmers, develop rural agriculture and assist the local development of the food product...

    The kingdom’s goal is to support small farmers, develop rural agriculture, and assist the local development of the food product manufacturing sector

    The lack of natural water and an unsuitable climate are the two most pressing issues facing the Kingdom's environment and agriculture

  • The combined current account balance of oil exporters in the GCC region is likely to shift from a deficit of...

    UAE economy is expected to grow by 2.2 percent in 2021 and by 4.9 percent in 2022, supported by tourism, oil prices recovery and Expo 2020 activities.

    Saudi Arabia's real GDP growth fell 4.1 in 2020 and is expected to increase to 1.9 percent this year and 4.8 percent in 2022.

  • Overall, the Middle East, North Africa and Turkey (MENAT) was the highest-ranking region for the quality of life, with 71...

    Switzerland, New Zealand and Spain top three destinations followed by Australia, Cyprus, Portugal, Ireland, France and Netherland.

    65 percent of expats feel optimistic about the year ahead and 75 percent were optimistic 'normality' will return.

  • Lebanon's political parties seem united in rejecting an investigation into Beirut's massive port explosion that they fear could threaten their...

    The investigation looks to shed light on the explosion of a huge stockpile of poorly stored fertilizer on August 4, 2020, in Beirut

    The blast killed more than 210 people, wounded thousands, and ravaged half the capital

  • Over 3,000 government officials, business leaders and industry experts representing 91 countries took part in the 6th Global Business Forum...

    Fintech, healthcare, agriculture, e-commerce were identified in the report as high-potential sectors

    Around 90 percent of surveyed executives said they expect fintech to see the most growth in 2022

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